No new or higher taxes is the right approach for dealing with a struggling state economy

Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance made the following statement today regarding Speaker Robert DeLeo’s comments over the weekend on the Jon Keller show, in which he claimed the Massachusetts state budget requires additional federal money to fill a $2-$6 billion-dollar “shortfall.”

Note: The complete list of Sally Kerans Roll Call votes is available here. 

It’s easy to forget just how bad it was. Former State Representative Sally Kerans claims her six years in the legislature were impactful and productive and she’s correct in some regards. But was it good for her constituents?